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Govt prepares to tweak Covid strategy and labour laws
PoliticsGreek Politics” rather than a re-opening of the economy and social activities. Ahead of the meeting... on Friday, the Labour Ministry is about to put to public consultation a sweeping bill for the labour... comfortable on rather than the current arguments about the Covid-19 strategy, where they have to tread
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Newsletter 291 - 02/04/2021
for more than a day before they could be placed in an ICU bed. The public appear divided... of the position and proposals put forward by SYRIZA regarding the pandemic. New Democracy leads... February 2020. However, Markit noted that the rate of expansion was only marginal, and slower than
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Political wrangling instead of vaccines
AgoraSince March 2020, more than 7,500 citizens have died in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the coronavirus... and the procurement of several thousand doses cannot be called massive. Bosnia and Herzegovina could not put aside... to be used for revaccination of persons older than 65, and they were ruined due to a power outage
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Low expectations for progress in new round of UN-led Cyprus talks
PoliticsForeign Policytold Anadolu Agency that the Turkish side has put forward its new policy on the Cyprus issue.... But many diplomats and analysts think that this might be more complicated than it seems. The same... to indirectly control more than just the northern part of the island. This option, however, goes beyond
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ND unveils labour bill as parties line up for head-on clash over reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the draft legislation being put forward by his government is more straightforward than the previous... in office, SYRIZA had made a point of making sure the Labour Inspectorate was more active than under
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Vaccination politics intensify as Greece races to plug immunity gap
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat 4,000 marchers gathered in central Athens, and others putting the estimate at more than 5,000... city Thessaloniki. While the size of the crowds is smaller than those seen habitually in Greece... SYRIZA on Wednesday, when Parliament voted to put former Minister of State Nikos Pappas on trial
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Fitch maintains Greek 'BB' rating with stable outlook amid some lack of visibility
Economyforecast of 60 pct, before resuming a downward path to 192.6 pct of GDP in 2023. This is higher than... in the banking sector and their own resources by firms, hope to see more than 30 billion euros of investments... developments in the banking sector would put the current rating at risk.
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Fighting fake news is a "to be or not to be" battle
Agoraand bigger issue, which is primarily political, and which, simply put, comes down to a fight between... that the fight against fake news and misinformation is much harder than all internationally undertaken..., the damage can be much greater than what we are witnessing today. These are consequences of cataclysmic
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PM prioritises saving lives as govt fire strategy comes under more scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA wildfire that broke out on Tuesday north of Athens has put the government’s ability to tackle... than its predecessor, SYRIZA. Authorities were hopeful that the fire, which broke out in Varibobi... of the Mati fire in 2018, which caused more than 100 deaths and for which the then SYRIZA government
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Anger over wildfires grows as PM prepares lines of defence
PoliticsGreek Politicson the island of Evia, where more than 45,000 hectares of land has been burnt since the blaze began there last... fire in northern Evia has put a slightly different hue on things. The Evia blaze is now considered... that the fire in Attica tore through 8,000 hectares of land, while more than 10,000 hectares burned
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